Virginia Wesleyan Earns Champion Title at Statewide Collegiate Ethics Bowl
Virginia Wesleyan University's 2020 Ethics Bowl team, comprised of Alex Powers ‘21, Anitra Howard ‘22, and Criofan Shaw ‘23, won the  Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges ’  (VFIC) 21st annual statewide collegiate Wells Fargo Ethics Bowl on February 10.
"Black History is American History"
Dr. Janice Underwood, Virginia and nation’s first cabinet-level chief diversity officer, spoke at VWU February 18 as part of the University’s Black History Month recognition.
It's a Great Day to Be a Marlin!
Prospective students and their families gathered for a look at life on campus as Virginia Wesleyan University hosted its winter  Marlins Day Open House .
Student Spotlight:
Annika Christenson '20
Annika Christenson '20 rescues sea turtles and engages in research as part of her internship with the Virginia Aquarium.
Competition Continues for Batten Honors College
Prospective students competed for a spot in the fourth cohort of the Batten Honors College Competition February 13-15.
Marlins in the Media
VWU Professor of Psychology Gabriella Martorell was quoted in the article, " 5 Ways Parents Can Avoid Birth Order Conditioning, According to an Expert ," in Romper ; VWU Trustee Howard Kern to be inducted into Junior Achievement 2020 Hall of Fame featured in Inside Business ; Virginia Wesleyan begins season in national softball rankings mentioned in The Virginian-Pilot; Associate Professor of Mathematics Audrey Malagon is featured as an invited speaker on Mathematics Association of America - EPaDel Section Spring Meeting and as a panelist for the 2020 Elections, Disability, Accessibility and Security Forum in Washington, D.C.

News Briefs
" T he Shield "
March 5-7, 7:30 p.m.
March 8, 2 p.m.
Goode Fine and Performing Arts Center
Free and open to the public. More
Campus Events
Now Through February 29
In the Cloud (Watts Gallery) pictured

January 9-March 2

February 11 - 21

February 21

February 24
VWU's National Study Abroad Day

An Evening of Bach

February 25
Life Matters: Dr. Michael Hall

February 26
On Deck Speaker Series: James Thomas, Diversity Regimes - When Diversity is Everywhere, It's Nowhere?

February 27
Career and Internship Fair

March 5 - 8
VWU Theatre Department presents 'The Shield'

March 9
CSRF's Nexus Interfaith Dialogue: How Should We Present Mass Shootings in Our Communities

March 11
A Half Century of Hofheimer Library
Spring Alumni Weekend
April 3-4, 2020
Schedule of events announced! See the  full, fun-filled schedule  for Spring Alumni Weekend and make your plans to join us!
Photo Galleries
A picture is worth a thousand words. Check out our photo galleries to view some of our favorite Marlin memories.
Connect with President Miller
View upcoming Presidential Events or schedule an event in your area by emailing alumni@vwu.edu or calling 757.233.8786.